Unit METHOD AND TECHNOLOGIES OF THE SOCIAL INDICATION

Course
Socioanthropological studies for integration and social security
Study-unit Code
A000521
Curriculum
Migrazione e integrazione
Teacher
Uliano Conti
Teachers
  • Uliano Conti
Hours
  • 54 ore - Uliano Conti
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2020
Offered
2020/21
Learning activities
Caratterizzante
Area
Discipline sociologiche
Academic discipline
SPS/07
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Introduction;
From political violence to terrorism. An analytical perspective;
The theoretical and methodological perspectives for the analysis of the terrorist phenomenon: authors and tools for a sociological analysis;
The Red Brigades: characteristics and methods of action;
National vanguard and new order: characteristics and methods of action;
The strategy of tension. The perspectives of analysis and study;
The Sixties in the United States: analysis of social conflicts;
Othering, labeling and migration: the European case;
The origins of the concept of orientalism. Colonization and decolonization in Asia and Africa;
Cultural trauma: terrorist attacks as a collective trauma in J. Alexander's vision;
Scientific research, intelligence and sources;
Intelligence, method and open sources;
The new methodological frontiers of social research;
The use and analysis of open sources;
Addictions: crime and society;
Violent action models and strategies in Collins' analysis;
Violence: violent social action. Values, social norms and roles;
Avoidance strategies: violence between tension, fear and social action;
Peacekeeping, peacemaking, peacebuilding: analysis and intervention strategies
Violence, terrorism, trauma between communication, social representation and situational analysis;
The kinds of conflict: from wars to asymmetric conflicts
Peace studies: conflicts, paradigms, new wars
Invia commenti
Cronologia
Salvate
Community
Reference texts
Studi di Sociologia, n.2, 2017, ed. Vita e Pensiero, Milano
articolo: Eziologia della violenza

http://www.vitaepensiero.it/scheda-fascicolo_contenitore_digital/autori-vari/studi-di-sociologia-2017-2-000309_2017_0002-334576.html

Contemporary Social Science
Investigating Youth in Challenging and Troubled Contexts:

http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rsoc21/current

Comunicazioni Sociali, n.1, 2017
articolo: Il terrorismo jihadista occidentale

http://www.vitaepensiero.it/scheda-fascicolo_contenitore_digital/autori-vari/comunicazioni-sociali-2017-1-fashionating-imagesaudiovisual-media-studies-meet-fashion-001200_2017_0001-334481.html

* two articles (not three) for the 6 cfu exam
Educational objectives
Objectives: to know the main epistemological and methodological perspectives of social research; to be able to plan and conduct empirical research on criminal phenomena and terrorism; to develop and present a research project; to use the main tools for social research; to critically consider empirical researches.
Prerequisites
Basics of sociology and social research methodology
Teaching methods
frontal lessons
Other information
For the 6 credit exam: one article less.
office hours: after class. And-or on TEAMS.
For any information: uliano.conti@unipg.it; tel: 0744-763200
For information on disability: http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Learning verification modality
oral exam (and -or on TEAMS)
Extended program
ntroduction;
From political violence to terrorism. An analytical perspective;
The theoretical and methodological perspectives for the analysis of the terrorist phenomenon: authors and tools for a sociological analysis;
The Red Brigades: characteristics and methods of action;
National vanguard and new order: characteristics and methods of action;
The strategy of tension. The perspectives of analysis and study;
The Sixties in the United States: analysis of social conflicts;
Othering, labeling and migration: the European case;
The origins of the concept of orientalism. Colonization and decolonization in Asia and Africa;
Cultural trauma: terrorist attacks as a collective trauma in J. Alexander's vision;
Scientific research, intelligence and sources;
Intelligence, method and open sources;
The new methodological frontiers of social research;
The use and analysis of open sources;
Addictions: crime and society;
Violent action models and strategies in Collins' analysis;
Violence: the typologies of violent social action. Values, social norms, collectivities and roles;
Avoidance strategies: violence between tension, fear and social action;
Peacekeeping, peacemaking, peacebuilding: analysis and intervention strategies
Violence, terrorism, trauma between communication, social representation and situational analysis;
The kinds of conflict: from wars to asymmetric conflicts
Peace studies: conflicts, paradigms, new wars
Invia commenti
Cronologia
Salvate
Community
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